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Simbiont 2.5x (Shader Plugins)
Simbionts are plugins that render DarkTree’s shaders and procedural materials in leading 3D applications.  Shaders for your Simbiont are available in the Repository.  If you like these procedurals, check out the program that created them ... DarkTree!  Look in the Archive for retired Simbionts.

3D Application

Plugin Version

Size

Download

For DarkTree Owners Only
(free version has limited features)

 

 

 

3ds Max 2009 - 64 bit

V 2.60 rc3 (04/23/08)

7.4 MB

 SimMAX26_2009_64.exe

3ds Max 2009 - 32 bit

V 2.60 rc2 (04/22/08)

6.6 MB

 SimMAX26_2009_32.exe

3ds Max 2008 - 64 bit

V 2.60 rc2c (03/31/08)

7.1 MB

 SimMAX26_2008_64.exe

3ds Max 2008 - 32 bit

V 2.60 rc3 (03/31/08)

6.6 MB

 SimMAX26_2008_32.exe

3ds Max R9 - 64 bit

V 2.60 rc2 (09/26/07)

8.0 MB

 SimMAX26_R9_64.exe

3ds Max R9 - 32 bit

V 2.60 rc2 (09/26/07)

6.6 MB

 SimMAX26_R9_32.exe

Free

 

 

 

3ds Max R6, R7, R8

V 2.55 (12/12/05)

1.1 MB

 SimMAX25_R8.exe

AM v9.5 - v12 (Win)
NOTE: SimbiontAM available from Hash for Mac PPC or Intel. SimbiontAM auto installs with A:M v13.

V 2.52 (10/14/03)

1.80 MB

 SimAM25.exe

Cinema 4D R7 - R8 (Win)

V 2.53 (08/06/04)

2.20 MB

 SimC4D25.exe

LightWave 3D 7.0b - 9  (Win)

V 2.53 (02/03/04)

2.08 MB

 SimLW25.exe

Renderman (Win)

V 2.51 (08/20/03)

0.43 MB

 SimRM25.zip

trueSpace 5.0 - 7.0

V 2.51 (08/20/03)

2.54 MB

 SimTS25.exe

Community Projects (Third Party Plugins)
These are third party open source plugins created using the DTE.

Item

Version

Size

Download

Blender 2.4 (Win)
Primary Developer: Paul Bridger
Source code available soon

V 0.5 (01/05/06)

757 KB

SimbiontBlender.exe

Blender 2.3 (Win)
Primary Developer: Paul Bridger

V 0.4 (08/03/05)

670 KB

SimbiontBlender_0_4.exe

messiah:studio 2.2+
Primary Developer: Daniel Stewart
Source code available soon

V 1.0 (08/02/05)

487 KB

SimbiontMS.mp

Mental Ray for Maya (Win)
Primary Developer: ctrl.studio

RC11 (Beta) (12/12/05)

163 KB

SimbiontMaya.zip

Mental Ray for XSI (Win)
Primary Developer: ctrl.studio

RC11 (Beta) (12/12/05)

122 KB

SimbiontXSI.zip

Utilities
Here you will find extra items that are useful for Simbiont users.

Item

Version

Size

Download

Split_DT.py
This python script splits a DarkTree shader (.dsts) into seperate color/bump/percent DarkTrees.  This utility is useful if you want to use a DarkTree shader’s texture channels within you’re 3d applications shader.  This script requires Python (www.python.org).  See Readme.

V 2.0 (12/16/02)

  5 KB

 Split_DT.zip